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2020 Hyundai Nexo: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 13 complaints about the 2020 Hyundai Nexo with NHTSA, and it has 4 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
13
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
4
on record
Fuel economy
61 MPGe
best version, EPA combined
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel cell | Front-Wheel Drive | 61 MPGe |
| Fuel cell | Front-Wheel Drive | 57 MPGe |
Recalls
Fuel/Propulsion SystemOct 11, 2024 · campaign 24V761000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Nexo vehicles. The thermally activated pressure relief device (TPRD) may break and cause a hydrogen gas leak, which can result in a fire while parked.
Electrical System › Propulsion System › Fuel CellApr 14, 2022 · campaign 22V258000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Nexo vehicles. The hydrogen gas detection sensors may fail to detect leaks in the hydrogen gas delivery system.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Electric › Control Module › SoftwareDec 1, 2020 · campaign 20V748000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Nexo Fuel Cell and 2019-2021 Kona Electric vehicles. The Integrated Electronic Brake (IEB) system may detect an abnormal sensor signal and as a result, may significantly reduce braking performance.
Electrical System › SoftwareApr 9, 2020 · campaign 20V213000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.
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Other years of the Hyundai Nexo
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | Not rated yet |
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2020 Hyundai Nexo have?
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA: engine & cooling (2), transmission & drivetrain (2), electrical system (1). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2020 Hyundai Nexo have?
4 recalls on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Hyundai Nexo get?
Up to 61 MPGe combined (EPA), depending on the engine.